ABS Adult Behavior Survey 2008-2011

Malawi

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Reference ID

MWI-MEIRU-ABS-2008-v1

Producer(s)

Dr Neil French (Director)

Collections

Karonga HDSS

Metadata

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Nov 14, 2025

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2nd sex category (per2ndsexcat)

Data file: css_abs2

Overview

Valid: 52

Invalid: 19045

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 122

End: 122

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

-Now I will ask you about the total number of women you have had sex with in your lifetime, including those you married or didn't. Please include women whom you have had sex only once or those you did not want to have sex with.
-If participant is unsure read out

Literal question

Is it probably…

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	<1 year	12	23.1%
2	1-5 years	9	17.3%
3	5-10 years	15	28.8%
4	>10 years	16	30.8%
9	Missing	41
Sysmiss		19004

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

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